Building a router table
 | BUILDING A ROUTER TABLE – PART ONE The Top The top is the all-important component of any router table, with the prime requirement that it should be Read the full article... |
 | BUILDING A ROUTER TABLE – PART TWO Laminating the MDF Both surfaces of the MDF top should be laminated to prevent bowing. I bought half a sheet Read the full article... |
 | BUILDING A ROUTER TABLE – PART THREE Installing the insert plate The perimeter cut I chose to fit the Trend phenolic insert plate, which is stocked by Read the full article... |
 | BUILDING A ROUTER TABLE – PART FOUR Installing the insert plate The centre aperture When the perimeter cut has been made, the middle can be cut out Read the full article... |
 | BUILDING A ROUTER TABLE – PART FIVE Installing the insert plate Fitting the adjusters The insert plate adjuster system consists of eight threaded brass bushes let into Read the full article... |
 | BUILDING A ROUTER TABLE – PART SIX Fitting the router to the insert plate The insert plate used for this table is the US-made Trend phenolic plate, Read the full article... |
 | BUILDING A ROUTER TABLE – PART SEVEN Making the fence The fence is made of 18mm MDF and runs the length of the table. Two pieces of Read the full article... |
 | BUILDING A ROUTER TABLE – PART EIGHT Guards and Hold-Downs Guards Router tables need guards and hold-downs for safe and efficient working. Many commercial tables are short Read the full article... |
 | BUILDING A ROUTER TABLE – PART NINE Router table assembly With the fence and guards completed it is time to drill any remaining holes in the tabletop, Read the full article... |
